Grape Compote
Stewed grapes cooked down with sugar into a thick compote, suitable for desserts. Under 2008.99.29.00 for grapes preserved by cooking and sugar, not fitting homogenized or juice criteria. Contains visible fruit pieces.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | +35.0% | 42% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | +10.0% | 17% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 7% | +10.0% | 17% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | +10.0% | 17% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | +10.0% | 17% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not meeting homogenized infant food specs but cooked
Other cooked fruit preparations classify in 2007 if viscosity increased by heat per notes.
If frozen or provisionally preserved
Provisionally preserved grapes (e.g., sulfited) go to heading 0811, not fully preserved.
If sold as flavored food preparation with additives
Heavily flavored or mixed with non-fruit exceeds pure preserved fruit in 2008.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document cooking process to prove 'otherwise prepared' status per chapter notes
• Label as retail if net weight per unit <5kg to maintain consumer product rates
Related Products under HTS 2008.99.29.00
Pickled Grapes in Vinegar
Whole grapes pickled in a vinegar brine with spices, preserved for extended shelf life. Classified in 2008.99.29.00 as other preserved grapes, including those in vinegar not specified elsewhere. Not a mixture requiring subheading 2008.19.
Grape Marmalade Spread
Citrus-free grape marmalade made by boiling grapes with sugar to gel stage. 2008.99.29.00 covers as other grape preserves, distinct from specific marmalade subheadings. Retail-packed.
Mixed Grape and Berry Preserve
Preserved mix of grapes and berries with sugar, not citrus. 2008.99.29.00 as other fruit mixtures including grapes, not 2008.19 citrus. Equal parts fruit.
Brined Cocktail Grapes
Seedless grapes brined lightly for cocktail use, preserved without vinegar dominance. 2008.99.29.00 for other preserved grapes. Retail packs.
Spiced Grape Chutney
Grapes preserved with vinegar, sugar, and spices like ginger and chili for chutney. Fits 2008.99.29.00 as other grape preserves with small seasoning quantities allowed. Not a citrus mixture.
Canned Grape Jam
A preserve made from grapes cooked with sugar and pectin, packed in cans for retail sale. Classified under HTS 2008.99.29.00 as grapes otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified, including mixtures like jams excluding specific jellies or marmalades. Meets criteria for fruit preserves beyond standard categories.